Best Easter Projects for Kids
There are so many great ways to get your kids involved in making and creating for the holidays. I am rounding up lots of my favorite projects from my blog and those of my friends to give you lots to choose from in one place. Lots of these ideas are perfect for doing at home with the family and also at school in the classroom. Creating opportunities to make things, bake and decorate matters. It gives people a way to connect with each other and also a way to express creativity.
I am excited to share some of the Best Easter Projects for Kids.
Science Easter Crafts for Kids
Science and springtime just go together. There are lots of ways to bring science and learning into the season and these are some of my favorites. Eggs are a great way to explore life science. Carrots are a great way to explore plant science. Bunnies are a great way to explore animals, pets and so much more. Finding teachable moments with kids is so fun when combined with holidays and celebrations. These are some of the Best Easter Projects for Kids.
- Lindsay from Artsy Fartsy Mama totally wins the science fun with these homemade crystal egg geodes.
- You can grab everything to do some Jellybean Science here on Me and My INKlings Blog.
- Carrots are totally fun to experiment with. Grab some carrot ideas here on my blog too.
- Did you know you can dye eggs naturally with hibiscus. Doodlecraft Blog show you how!
- AV Perkins is sharing this resin egg with “found objects” over on Hometalk.
Easter Carrot Clay Crafts
I love carrots and I love Sculpey clay. Here are three fun ways to make clay carrots for decorating, game playing and wearing as accessories.
DIY Easter Basket Crafts
- This coloring basket project from Polka Dotted Bluejay is a fun one for kids of any age.
- Katie at The Crafty Blog Stalker is sharing another creative Easter basket, candy style.
- Adorable Easter Basket Tags
- Recycled Egg Carton Basket
- Cute baskets upcycled with trims are so fun. Get the deets from Beth over on Creatively Beth.
- Fairy Hunt Basket
More of the Best Easter Projects for Kids – CRAFTS
- DIY Sticker Easter Eggs
- Chicks and Bunnies by Creatively Beth
- Painting Easter rocks and signs is a sure hit for kids of all ages.
- These bunny puppets from Blanca at Creativities Galore sure are adorable.
- Glitter bunny tins are super festive and fun too. They are over on Ginger Snap Crafts.
- Another fun glitter craft is glitterific eggs. Laura at Laura’s Crafty life will teach you how to make them.
- Tic Tac Toe is always a good idea. Grab the felt version from Ann at Bella Crafts.
- Clay carrots and chicks are fun for making a DIY Tic Tac Toe game.
Easter Printables for Kids
- There is a whole free printable Easter activity book here on the blog for you.
- Grab the deets for the darling bunny bookmarks from Meg at Makeable Crafts.
- The super adorable coloring sheets are from Beth at Creatively Beth.
- Get the free printables from Ann at Bella Crafts for the darling tags.
- The bunny coupons are a great way to fill a basket with so much creative fun.
- Three free Easter Printables for Kids
- Jellybean Math and Graphing Fun
Easter Decoration DIYS
- Jenny over at Jenny’s Crayon Collection show you how to turn an inexpensive canvas craft into a masterpiece.
- Jane never disappoints. This bunny garland on Jane Clauss is adorable.
- These glow in the dark carrots are fun for a hunting game or decorating.
- Whip up some bunny signs with Ginger Snap Crafts!
- These doodle eggs from Crafting Cheerfully sure would brighten up any space.
- Anita will show you how to make a fancy but simple Easter tray.
- Chicks in the Grass Painting
- This paper crafted carrot garland by Makeable Crafts is so stinking cute.
- Stuffed carrots are a great first sewing activity!
- This vertical garland from Makeable Crafts is adorable and costs less than $10
DIY Easter Treats and Snacks for Kids
- Mini Bunny Cakes are a sure to be hit for any Easter snack or treat.
- Popcorn Carrot Cake is a real treat and so original too.
- Jelly Bean Bird Nests are a family favorite here.
Easter Projects for Kids with Cricut Joy
Check out these Easter Projects for Kids that you can make from home using a Cricut Joy! All you need are some basic supplies and material from around the house.
There are so many ways to use the Cricut Joy to create Easter fun for the entire family. I got to share Easter Projects for Kids with Cricut Joy this morning on FOX News Denver and am excited to offer the project ideas to you here on the blog too. I Skyped in to the station from my home studio because we are all staying home during these quarantine days to be extra safe.
Too busy to make this right away?! Pin it for later! Pin this project to your favorite craft board on Pinterest and it’ll be waiting for you when you’re ready.
Easter Projects for Kids
The Cricut Joy draws on paper and card stock too. It is great for drawing pages for a coloring book or to make gift tags. I used my Cricut Maker to draw this bunny from Cricut Design Space larger on water color paper.
The Cricut Joy cuts Smart Vinyl without the need of a mat. Cut out the pieces to make all the things into bunnies. Vinyl works great on jars!
BEST Tools For Working With Free Printables
These are my favorite tools and art supplies to use with free printables and why I love them too.
- Printer – This Laser Printer is inexpensive and works like a charm. It even works with Alexa. Bonus!
- Scissors – Lots of printables can be cut up to create decorations and cards and things like that.
- Markers and Crayons – All thing ooly work the best for me. I LOVE all of their markers, pencils and crayons.
- Colored Pencils – For adult coloring, PRISM makes the colored pencils that I love to use most.
- Twine – For creating banners and garlands from printables, I love this twine best.
- Adhesive – Lots of printables have pieces that get cut out and put together. This is my fave tape runner!
There are LOTS of FREE printables in the Printable Library. Download bunches of the Easter ones and put them in your baskets.
Happy Celebrating With These Best Easter Projects for Kids!
Laura
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Easter egg scavenger hunts.